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The Line: A First Descent on the World's 14th-Highest Peak
When ski mountaineer Mark Newcomb first spotted the 3,400-foot-long Untch Couloir, he knew he had to ski it. The rub? It starts at 26,000 feet on one of the most infamous peaks on earth.
UPDATE: Jay Peak Will Remain Open
Despite talks of worst-case scenarios, Jay's appointed attorney says the resorts have enough money to continue operations.
2016 Elan Ripstick Review
On snow review from Product Intro Week at Vail.
2016 Atomic Vantage X Review
An on snow review from Product Intro Week at Vail.
2016 Atomic Backland Review
An on snow review from Product Intro Week at Vail.
2016 Nordica Santa Ana Review
An on snow review from Product Intro Week at Vail.
2016 Blizzard Brahma Review
An on snow review from Product Intro Week at Vail.
DPS Shadow Campagin – Episode 4: Reverie
There’s an unmistakable beauty when you experience a European storm. Join DPS' Piers Solomon and Santiago Guzman in Gressoney, Italy with quaint alpine villages and church steeples that stretch from the valley floor.
DPS Presents: The Shadow Campaign
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Beans And Rice: The Maroon Bells
Big-mountain telemark skier Jake Sakson and buddy Morgan Boyles try and tackle two classic ski mountaineering lines on some of the biggest peaks in their home range.
Beans And Rice: Too Deep, Too Steep
Big-mountain telemark skier Jake Sakson and his buddy, Morgan, shred deep snow on peaks that they eyed since they were in ski school together.
Hostel Takeover
A new breed of hostels is cropping up in ski towns. Forget snoring co-eds and dirty kitchens— These places offer clean, affordable communal lodging close to the slopes.
Blading 101
These girls live to blade.
How To Ski At Lake Louise
Rocky Mountain Freeriders coach, Garrett Capel, has been skiing at Lake Louise for 15 years. Here's his advice on how to ski it right.
Best Women's Skis of 2016
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JonBob Productions: Call of the Mild
Relive the most memorable season in over 1000 years! Join the crew as they travel to Norway, Utah, British Columbia, Mount Shasta, and of course, Lake Tahoe. Howl at the moon! Run free! And answer... The Call of the Mild!
Ben Goertzen 2014-15 Season Edit
Goertzen took a year off skiing comps to travel and make this really sick edit instead. Thanks Ben!
2016 Armada Invictus 89 TI
Skiing's edior in chief, Kim Beekman, reviews the award winning 2016 Armada Invictus.
Armada Invictus Bobby Custom Video
Follow Bobby around the mountain on a pair of the fresh Invictus skis from Armada
2016 Elan Amphibio 84 Ti
Skiing's editor in chief, Kim Beekman, reviews the award winning 2016 Elan Amphibio 84 Ti.
2016 Nordica Enforcer
Skiing's editor in chief, Kim Beekman, reviews the award winning 2016 Nordica Enforcer.
Liberty Skis: Episode 1
After the first snowfall on Canada's West Coast, Zak Mousseau and Tanner Gordon headed out to Calgary to meet up with the 403 Media crew. The crew spent the next couple weeks exploring and shooting around Alberta before heading West.
Liberty Skis: Episode 5 – West Coast Sessions 9
The Liberty crew drove down from Canada to Mt. Hood for West Coast Sessions 9. The group spent the first couple days lapping the park, but, once the weather cleared, the team got to go big on the large jump.
Puzzle Media: Late
In search of spring lines, stoke, and scotch, the Puzzle Media crew headed to the Scottish Highlands. With 20 days to plan and execute the mission, the crew explored the Scottish backcountry capturing the beauty along the way.
7 Tips for Skiing at Squaw with J.T. Holmes
The pro skier, BASE jumper, and speed rider, who grew up chasing Jonny Moseley, Tom Day, and others, knows every inch of Squaw. Here are some of his favorite spots. By Ryan Dionne
2015 The North Face Freeski Open: New Zealand
The 2015 The North Face Freeski Open of New Zealand wrapped up in spectacular style with the Freeride World Qualifier ski and snowboard Big Mountain Finals. The steep and exposed terrain of the Alta Chutes at Queenstown’s The Remarkables Ski Area.
4Frnt: Shaping Skiing 2015
Newcomer urban skier Cam Riley joins the likes of Kye Petersen, Wiley Miller, David Wise, Eric Hjorleifson and Thayne Rich in 4FRNT’s 5th annual feature team film, Shaping Skiing.
Instagram Feed Favorites: Week Two
We follow some pretty rad people on Instagram. Here are some photos from our feed that got us psyched this week, including stuff from Lynsey Dyer, Lee Cohen, and Kim Havell! By Leslie Hittmeier
Instagram Feed Favorites: Week One
We follow some pretty rad people on Instagram. Here are some photos from our feed that got us psyched.
Gearfinder 2015-2016
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10 Not-to-miss Ski Town Music Fests
While many ski towns and ski resorts are laying low, quietly waiting for another winter, plenty of others are turning the volume all the way up with all sorts of kickass music festivals this summer. These 10 are amongst the very best.
April Powder Quilts Colorado
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Making of the Odell-Skiing Mag Collab Beer
Odell Brewing Co. and Skiing Magazine pair up to create an end of season Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel Stout.
The Scramble: Skimo Racing Done Wrong
Crested Butte’s Gothic Mountain Tour schools a newbie in the skimo game.
Salomon Freeski TV: Season 8, Episode 11 – Ruapehu
Mike Douglas, Chris Rubens, and Josh Daiek gain unprecidented access to the sacred volcanoes in New Zealand's Tongariro National Park—the most treasured spot in Maori culture.
Trip Ideas: Mont Sutton
Owned by the same family since it opened in 1960, Mont Sutton is known for its glades.
Trip Ideas: Aspen Highlands, Colorado
This mountain was made for those who like to hike for big lines in patrol-controlled terrain.
Winter Lab: Avalanche Airbag – Scott Sports
Skiing Winter Lab Bro-tologist Ryan Dionne talks about the Scott Alpride avalanche airbag system, which uses two small non-reusable gas canisters to deploy the airbag.
Winter Lab: Avalanche Airbag – ABS
Skiing Winter Lab Bro-tologist Ryan Dionne talks about the ABS Vario Base Unit avalanche airbag system, which is designed to zip into other ABS-compatible packs. The system uses nitrogen and a charged handle to inflate the airbag.
Trade Show Character: SIA 2015
Those who claim trade shows are boring have clearly never been to SIA. Bring forth the character.
Winter Lab: Avalanche Airbags Explained
Skiing Winter Lab Bro-tologist Ryan Dionne talks about the different avalanche airbag systems including what's used to inflate the bags, how easily they are to refill after deployment, and more.
New Dynafit Freeride Gear
Highlight's from Dynafit's 2016 Free Touring Collection
Backcountry Ski Tips: How to Perform a Kick Turn
The Colorado Mountain School's Mike Alkaitis shares tips on how to do a proper kick turn while backcountry skiing.
Rando Ski Gear
We asked 2014 North American ski-mountaineering champion John Gaston to weigh in on the perfect setup.
Editor's Wish List: Christmahanakwanzika 2014
Because these gifts are better than getting a lump of coal in your stocking.
Extracurriculars: Skiing Camps
Seven camps to make you a better skier.
Beyond – Whistler Blackcomb [Sponsored]
Beyond - Whistler Blackcomb [Sponsored]
Top 23 Ski Jackets of 2015
The best snow-stopping, wind-deflecting armor for your soft fleshy bits.
Steep Life Protocols: Prioritizing Risk
You need to know what you’re getting into when accessing the goods at resorts or in the backcountry.
Get Ski Fit with Jumping Lunge Squat Hold Series – Alpine Training Center
Get Ski Fit with Jumping Lunge Squat Hold Series - Alpine Training Center
2015's Best Women's Indie Skis
Top 10 skis by independent ski brands for chicks who rip.
In A Van Down By The Bullwheel
With few places to sleep at the hill, the ski areas of the Pacific Northwest foster a tight- knit community of skiers who believe the best slopeside accommodations roll in on four wheels.
Get Yours: 2014-15 Season Passes
Save cash now to slay pow later.
SKIING Stockli Laser AX
Skiing's Test Director, Joe Cutts, reviews the award-winning 2015 Stockli Laser AX.
2015 K2 Annex 118
Skiing's Test Director, Joe Cutts, reviews the award-winning 2015 K2 Annex 118.
2015 Blizzard Sheeva
Skiing's Women's Test Director, Kim Beekman, reviews the award-winning 2015 Blizzard Sheeva.
Utah's Pretty Faces: Park Sessions – Stomping Grounds Edit
Utah's Pretty Faces: Park Sessions - Stomping Grounds Edit
Keystone Resort: Ina – Stomping Grounds Edit
Keystone Resort: Ina - Stomping Grounds Edit
Pretty Faces – Official Trailer 2014 – Unicorn Picnic
Pretty Faces - Official Trailer 2014 - Unicorn Picnic
Official Rules: Stomping Grounds
Please read this carefully.
Day After Day – Official Trailer 2014 – 403 Media
Day After Day - Official Trailer 2014 - 403 Media
Working For The Weekend 6: Spring in Tuckerman Ravine
The Ski The East team returns to Mount Washington’s Tuckerman Ravine in the spring.
Dream Jobs: Freelance Writer
Travelling the world in pursuit of obscure adventures, Chris Solomon strives to tell the story of the unknown and extraordinary.
Working for the Weekend 4: Vermont Backcountry
Working for the Weekend 4: Vermont Backcountry
Dream Jobs: Sales Director at Atomic and Salomon
Ski all over the world and sell ski gear. Sounds fun. But Erik Anderson has worked hard since high school to get there.
Working For The Weekend 3: White Mountain Chutes
Working For The Weekend 3: White Mountain Chutes
Dream Jobs: Pro Ski Photographer
Professional photographer Scott Markewitz gets paid to travel around the world and capture images of amazing athletes for his job. Not a bad gig.
Dream Job: Marketing VP at The North Face
Handling a huge brand’s consumer messaging sounds daunting, and it is.
Dawn Patrol in the Skiing Mag Backyard
A dawn patrol is a spring right-of-passage in Colorado, and the Skiing Magazine backyard is littered with great places to ski before work—like Rocky Mountain National Park.
Dream Jobs: Ski School Director
Being in charge of ski school is like being a principal… who gets to ski instead of wear a tie.
Indie Ski Test 2014
We hit Loveland Ski Area for 3 days of ski testing, and Ullr delivered the goods. Powder, hucking meat, face shots and backflips galore.
Grand Traverse Start
The mass start at the Elk Mountains Grand Traverse. Settle in.
Indie Test 2014 is Here
And the boys are all hot and bothered.
Summer Stoke: 8 South American Camps
Want to ski (and get better) this summer? Check out the other hemisphere.
Pain McSchlonkey's "Shorter"
From the producers who brought you "Weaker" and "Smaller" comes the third and final Chapter, "Shorter". While this film might never actually be released this fall, the 4th annual Pain McShlonkey Classic WILL take place on March 29 at Squaw Valley.
Smoke Shacks Down
Vail and the U.S. Forest Service destroy illegal structures at four resorts.
Playland Ep.1
Skiing is about having fun and not letting anything get in the way of that. PlayLand is all about having as much fun as possible whether it is shredding playground-like zones of mountains around the world or partying with all your homies and babes.
Project GT: Tasty Chews
Delicious gummies that keep the tank full.
U.S. Slopestylers Sweep Podium in Sochi
Joss Christensen, Gus Kenworthy, and Nick Goepper cleaned up in Sochi. Here are the highlights of the podium sweep.